Juncker’s Junkets: Commissioners spent €500,000 on travel in two months
Helen Darbishire2018-11-13T09:41:42+01:00Euro Guido | 0/08/2017 English - The eye-watering travel bill racked up by unelected European Commissioners was finally made public today after campaigners waged a three year battle to access their expenses claims. The hard-won disclosure reveals the 28 Commissioners spent almost half a million Euro on visits during the first two months of 2016 alone (the only period for which documents have been released). A dossier of claims submitted by Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker includes an astonishing €27,000 bill for a two-day trip to Rome on a private jet. A good wine list no doubt… Read more...